In Lithuania: 6 deaths from COVID-19, 1,197 new diseases diagnosed



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Half of the dead were not vaccinated or were partially vaccinated.

4038 people were vaccinated with the first dose of the vaccine. A total of 10,000 people were vaccinated at least once a day. 569 people.

COVID-19 hospitals are currently treating 910 people, 89 of whom are in resuscitation. The number of people in hospitals has increased by several dozen compared to the previous day.

Hospitals and deaths

100 people were hospitalized for COVID-19 per day. The day before there were 97 more.

55 patients receive artificial lung ventilation. In addition, 768 people are supplied with oxygen.

During the peak of the pandemic, the number of patients in hospitals reached 2.6 thousand in January this year, leading to a regular reduction in the availability of other medical services.

Two people older than 70 and 80 years old died last day, as well as one person older than 30 and 90 years old.

Both people over the age of 80 and a person over the age of 70 were fully vaccinated. The rest were not vaccinated or were partially vaccinated.

A total of 4,763 people have died from COVID-19 to date, of which 72 have been fully vaccinated. There are 9,531 deaths directly and indirectly related to COVID-19.

Vaccination

In the country, COVID-19 has been vaccinated with at least one dose of 1 million vaccines. 716 thousand 628 people, fully vaccinated: 1 million. 590 thousand 116 people.

In Lithuania, 61.4% have received at least one coronavirus vaccine. people, 70% of the population older than 12 years was vaccinated. people.

In total, Lithuania has received more than 4.55 million. vaccine doses, of which more than 3.12 million were used. dose.

Epidemiological situation

The number of new diseases in 14 days is 100,000. the population continues to increase and reaches 447.5 cases. The proportion of positive diagnostic tests at seven days is 5.8 percent and was unchanged from the previous day.

In the country last day to make 13 thousand. 659 molecular (PCR) and 10 thousand. 142 antigen tests for suspected coronavirus.

In Lithuania, since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has affected 313 thousand people. 692 people, of which 11 thousand are still sick. fifty.

Who is already receiving the third dose of the vaccine?

The portal tv3.lt reminds that the booster dose of Comirnaty (manufactured by BionTech and Pfizer) or Spikevax (manufactured by Moderna) will also be delivered to the following people (without priority):

– patients receiving supportive care and nursing services;

– employees of medical institutions that provide or participate in the provision of personal health care services, other employees of medical institutions, except those whose main activity is not the provision of personal health care services;

– pupils and students of vocational training institutions practicing in medical institutions and participating in the provision of personal health care services;

– staff working in mobile points and fever clinics;

– volunteers who work as volunteers in medical institutions for at least 16 hours. for no more than 14 consecutive days, and employees of other legal persons who provide cleaning, catering or other services in medical institutions and who come into contact with patients or are in the facilities they visit;

– employees of social service institutions, elderly social workers, guardians and people who live permanently with guardians, family members and people who work together or permanently together with family members, residents of social care institutions, specialists who supervise the activities of social care institutions, COVID in progress. -19 outbreaks, employees of the State Service for the Protection of the Rights of the Child and Adoption, working families and / or visitors directly, personal assistants for the disabled, sign language interpreters and people who volunteer in social service institutions during the minus 4 pm for no more than 14 consecutive days, employees of other legal entities that provide cleaning, food supply or other services in social service institutions and who have contact with residents or visitors of these institutions and / or remain in the visited facilities by said residents or visitors;

– Laboratory personnel of public health facilities and other facilities that perform COVID-19 disease testing, including sampling;

– Specialists in epidemiological diagnosis of COVID-19 cases and outbreaks visiting COVID-19 outbreaks;

– pharmacy staff;

– drivers of municipalities (or their designees) and medical institutions that transport people who suffer or are suspected of having COVID-19;

– people over 65 years of age.

It is recalled that, in early August, Lithuania was one of the first countries in the European Union to start vaccinating people who had undergone organ or hematopoietic stem cell transplants with a third booster dose of the vaccine, as well as patients with or interrupted treatment for blood diseases or complications. no earlier than 24 months or actively monitored for blood diseases. The third dose was also administered to end-stage renal disease patients on continuous renal replacement therapy (hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis).

After the third dose, the information will be generated and the validity conditions will not change in the passport of opportunity and the digital COVID certificate of the EU.



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